Hello, I am new to the forum and I am trying to figure out if a product I am marketing would be helpful in the real estate niche. I offer loans backed by securities. In other words you have a stock portfolio that you ...

There are a few posts in the past where members have obtained low rates (LIBOR + spread) on their paper assets (stocks + bonds).This can be very attractive since the interest rates come to ~2.5%. You can then ride bot...

Where do you park your money between deals? Last house I sold, I bought into mutual funds & some individual stocks, turned out to be a bad move, lost tens of thousands. At the same time, I hate to just put it in t...

Is there any data about what's the better investment route? Short-term rental, long-term renter, or just keeping money in the stock market. I'm seeing the average return in the stock market is about 10%, which beats t...

I've been a real estate investor and broker since I was 19 years old I'm 38 now. Ive always had 95% ++ of my investable assets in real estate... mostly residential real estate, apartments, and shopping centers. I neve...

Hi, all.  I'm an investor through Groundfloor.com, and things have been okay.  No whiz-bang profits, but fairly steady growth.  Not a ton or charge-offs like LendingClub.com seems to be plagued by.  The biggest issue ...

Hi,  I'm new to RE investing...  need you to comment on my thinking...I'm looking to purchase an 21 units apt building for $950k.  I'm hoping to use $285k as a down pay from my 401k (through a Self Direct I presume). ...

I've been investing and selling for 16 years. Currently, I own 95 units and my clients have 360 in escrow. I buy and sell. I sell to support my rental habit. I don't know it all but I'm willing to share any knowledge ...

I think we all know real estate is a wonderful investment and a proven track to wealth.But my question is: is it always the answer? I know many people on this blog are diehard real estate investors and would not even ...

Hey everyone, i had a question about depreciation, i will give you my situation as an example. i currently own 1 single family that i have been renting out since 2021 and i just bought a duplex in march of 2024 in whi...